Amanda Henderson
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- Birth Date:
- 8-3-95
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Hometown:
- Bartlett, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Junior
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- High School:
- Bolton
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- Major:
- Nursing
Bio
2015-16: All-BMC honoree with a third-place finish in the 400 Medley Relay... Registered two wins in the 100 Back at Limestone and a member of the 400 Medley Relay against Emory & Henry and King... Finished eighth at the BMC Championships in the 400 I.M.
2014-15: Owns the school record in the 200 Back with a time of 2:02.19 and 200 Medley Relay with a swim of 1:43.30... Won the 200 I.M. and 200 Back at the season-opening Lenior-Rhyne meet... Tallied eight total wins during her sophomore campaign.
2013-2014: Set the initial school records in the 100 Back (57.31), 200 Back (2:02.96) and 200 I.M. (2:06.88)... Member of the 400 Medley Relay that set the school record with a time of 3:57.96... Won the 200 Back at the Lenior-Rhyne/Catawba tri-meet... Placed fifth in the 200 and 400 Medley Relay, sixth in the 200 Back, seventh in the 100 Back at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships... Named BMC All-Conference.
High School: She was a state championship finalist, county championship qualifier and Best of Preps qualifier for coach Rachel West at Bolton High School.
Personal: Daughter of Ronnie and Anita Henderson... Studies nursing.
News mentions
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim teams capped the best Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships in program history on Saturday night at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center with two top-five finishes, five All-BMC plaudits and three new school records.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team broke five school records and picked up eight more All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference plaudits during Friday night’s BMC Championship finals at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each sit in third after the second night of competition at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
EMORY, Va. – Carson-Newman freshman Lisa Posta (Leiden, Holland) and sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) registered three wins in the 50 and 100m Free and the 400 Free Relay and helped guide the Eagles to a tri-meet win over the Emory & Henry Wasps and King Tornado Saturday afternoon at Emory & Henry Aquatic Center in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The lone home meet of the season for the Carson-Newman swim program has arrived as the Eagles will host the Bellarmine Knights of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Saturday afternoon in Maddox Pool at 1 p.m.
ATLANTA – Carson-Newman sophomore swimmer Maggie Melhorn (Knoxville, Tenn.) set a new school record in the 100 Breast and sophomore Ryan Burcham recorded the Eagles’ best individual finish in the 100 Fly during the second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational in McCauley Aquatic Center in Atlanta.
GAFFNEY, S.C. – Freshman Jon Lancaster (Ringgold, Ga.) won three events and set a school record and sophomores Maggie Melhorn (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) each picked up three wins as the Carson-Newman swim team competed against the Limestone Saints at Timkin Aquatic Center in Gaffney, S.C.